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The sole thing that she clearly recognized in connexion with the exterior world, was that clasp in which one of her hands lay. She did not know that the car had grown quiet, and that only an occasional grunt of ill-humour or waking-up colloquy testified that it was the unwonted domicile of a number of human beings, who were harbouring there in a disturbed state of mind.
When morning arrived they were on the job again, as Steve termed it; that is, taking their waking-up exercises in front of the tent by doing a number of gymnastic feats, and then after dressing proceeding with breakfast. "So far we've been favored with good weather," remarked Steve, as they sat on the logs, and enjoyed the meal thus prepared.
I, on the contrary, take life easily, write in the night, when everything is still and quiet, take my sleep when all the noise of the world's waking-up is going on, and after creation is fairly settled for the day, I rise leisurely, breakfast leisurely, take a smoke leisurely, and leisurely wait the coming of my little pupil." "Mr. Clerron!" "Well!"
There was a stir of wheels again, a waking-up movement around him; shop-windows lifting their shutter-lids, and opening their closed eyes; men and women bustling forward, with busy, refreshed morning faces. Another day had dawned and brought its weight of anguish for endurance. Maurice had paced the streets all night.
Even the variegated noises of the city's waking-up had ceased. If any sweepers, scavengers or rag-pickers still plied their trades they did it as secretly as ghosts. I remember one morning being roused out of a deep sleep by a sudden explosion of noise in my room. I sat up with a start, and found I had been waked by a low-voiced exchange of "Bonjours" in the street...
But," she added with the true penitent's instinct of self-defence, "I know it's only oh, I don't know what not love, with her. And it's my life." "Yes. And what about him?" "It's not love with him. At least it is but she'd bore him. It's really his waking-up time. He's been playing the game just for counters all the while. Now he's learning to play with gold." "And it'll stay learnt.
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